MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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